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Property Tax Reform Not Going Away

Property Tax Reform Not Going Away

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There was a lot of disappointment at the end of this years Nebraska legislative session with the failure of any significant property tax relief.
District 40 Senator Tim Gragert of Creighton says they will continue to work on the main property tax bill, LB289…..

Gragert says it was a pretty complicated bill…

Gragert says getting state aid to more rural schools will help lower property taxes….

Backers of the property tax bill plan to hold public hearings and meetings through the summer to better explain the bill.

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